Cultiva La Salud

Organization Overview

Cultiva La Salud is located in Fresno, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (E60) the organization is classified as: Health Support, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Cultiva LA Salud employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cultiva LA Salud is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Cultiva LA Salud generated $2.0m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 09/2021.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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CULTIVA LA SALUD IS DEDICATED TO CREATING HEALTH EQUITY IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY BY FOSTERING CHANGES IN COMMUNITIES THAT SUPPORT HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING. CULTIVA LA SALUD IS AMONG A GROWING NUMBER OF PROGRAMS IN THE NATION WHO USE A POLICY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE APPROACH TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, BEVERAGES AND SAFE PLACES TO BE PHYSICALLY ACTIVE. THIS UNIQUE PROGRAM IS BEING CARRIED OUT BY DIVERSE PARTNERS IN EIGHT COUNTIES OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY (KERN, KINGS, MADERA, MERCED, SAN JOAQUIN, STANISLAUS AND TULARE). AT THE CORE OF CULTIVA LA SALUD'S EFFORTS IS THE "GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY" WHO ARE THE CATALYST AND REASON BEHIND REAL CHANGE IN COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HEALTH EQUITY - CULTIVA LA SALUD'S MISSION CENTERS AROUND HEALTH EQUITY AND THE NEED FOR THERE TO BE A REINVESTMENT IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY. CULTIVA LA SALUD'S EARLY WORK CONCENTRATED ON OBESITY PREVENTION BUT QUICKLY EVOLVED INTO A BROADER FRAME AND CONCENTRATION AROUND HEALTH EQUITY IN ORDER TO ADDRESS ROOT CAUSES SUCH AS THE LACK OF SAFE PLACES TO PLAY, LACK OF ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES. OVER THE YEARS, CULTIVA LA SALUD HAS DEVELOPED TOOLS AND STRATEGIES THAT ARE AIMED TOWARDS IMPROVING HEALTH EQUITY IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.


ACTIVE LIVING - THROUGH CULTIVA LA SALUD'S WORK, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP IMPROVE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY OPPORTUNITIES BY UNLOCKING SCHOOL SPACE DURING THE EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS FOR COMMUNITY USE. PLANNERS AND DEVELOPERS ARE WORKING WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS TO UPDATE GENERAL PLANS THAT INCLUDE HEALTH ELEMENTS. CITY GOVERNMENTS ARE ADOPTING HEALTHING EATING, ACTIVE LIVING RESOLUTIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS. PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENTS ARE PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITIES, POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND ANIMAL CONTROLS TO CLEAN UP PARKS AND RECREATIONAL SPACES. TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS ARE WORKING TO DEVELOP SIDEWALKS, BIKE LANES, WALKING PATHS AND OTHER PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ROUTES.


HEALTHY EATING - THROUGH CULTIVA LA SALUD'S WORK, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ARE PARTNERING TOGETHER TO HELP IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD AND BEVERAGES BY ESTABLISHING SCHOOL FARM STANDS, SCHOOL GARDENS AND PRODUCE STANDS, HEALTHIER SCHOOL MENU AND VENDING OPTIONS, UNIVERSAL SCHOOL BREAKFAST, AND INCREASING ACCESS TO FREE DRINKING WATER IN SCHOOLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Genoveva Islas
Executive Dir.
$106,580
Yesenia Z Carrillo
President
$0
Bertha Felix-Mata
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,014,895
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$962,115
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,977,010
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $5
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,977,015

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Cultiva La Salud has recieved totaling $520,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Direct Relief

Santa Barbara, CA

PURPOSE: FUND FOR HEALTH EQUITY

$250,000
Public Health Institute

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Technical Assistance

$125,000
Latino Community Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: CORE/ECONPR/RAPIDRES

$85,000
Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management

Sacramento, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTHY MEALS, HEALTHY KIDS - COMIDAS SALUDABLES, NIOS SANOS

$50,000
The Keith Campbell Foundation For The Environment Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
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